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one mom has a 4-year-old son whose name is isaac. she says he's getting a little bit of grief around the shelter once people figured out he has the same name as the storm that forced them from their homes. bill? >> you've got to wonder how many isaacs will be born nine months from tonight. let's go to ginger zee east of us from gulfport, mississippi, sometimes a forgotten spot when we talk about a post-katrina world. how are you holding up? >> we definitely have intense banding the last couple of hours. rain and high wind on and off and it's been pretty intense. i am crossing a highway and i can do this because it is shut down. this is highway 90, a major thoroughfare along the beach here from the biloxi bay bridge all the way to bay st. louis bridge. it's shut down completely. only emergency vehicles can pass. we took a drive out earlier. you can see the flooding. big intersections completely flooded over, 1 to 2 feet of water at times. this is only the start of the storm. so flooding will be the lasting headline certainly throughou
one mom has a 4-year-old son whose name is isaac. she says he's getting a little bit of grief around the shelter once people figured out he has the same name as the storm that forced them from their homes. bill? >> you've got to wonder how many isaacs will be born nine months from tonight. let's go to ginger zee east of us from gulfport, mississippi, sometimes a forgotten spot when we talk about a post-katrina world. how are you holding up? >> we definitely have intense banding the...
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i am bill weir, and this is new orleans under hurricane isaac. the center of the category 1 hurricane as we speak, about 70 miles south-southwest of the crescent city, canal street where mardi gras floats and cable cars cruise on happier days. a miserable place on this night. the eve of the seventh anniversary of hurricane katrina, the storm that shattered so many lives up and down the gulf coast. a storm that has all of us wondering how will isaac compare? how will the rebuilding hold up? to get a whole picture of what's going on on the gulf coast, the abc news extreme weather team stands out from all the way from gulfport, mississippi and we will check with all of them in just a moment. but first, this is the image so many people are watching in shelters of plaquemines parish and the latest track shows that isaac came ashore at 6:45 p.m. local time at the mouths of the mississippi with winds of 80 miles an hour. it looks like isaac is destined to be a slow, wet moisture machine which could dump 10 to 20 inches of rain in some areas already satu
i am bill weir, and this is new orleans under hurricane isaac. the center of the category 1 hurricane as we speak, about 70 miles south-southwest of the crescent city, canal street where mardi gras floats and cable cars cruise on happier days. a miserable place on this night. the eve of the seventh anniversary of hurricane katrina, the storm that shattered so many lives up and down the gulf coast. a storm that has all of us wondering how will isaac compare? how will the rebuilding hold up? to...
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>> we have hurricane or tropical storm isaac. that is serious problem for folks and it is something that americans are worried about and delegates to worry about. we need one night to nominate mitt romney the next president of the united states. one night of that. if we have three nights break we will have a wonderful convention very positive. we are going to nominate the best president of the united states. one storm one day is not a problem at all. >> if there is media coverage of both at the same time and the knelt works a-- networks are bo back hopefully not hopefully devastation in areas of the gulf and bouncing back to the convention will they have to change their tone so it's not such a sharp turn back and forth? >> i think so. people are concerned oh my goodness we want to make sure people are safe here. i got to tell you even walking over to the site here it was horizontal rain. i had trouble even watching. it was kind of tough. it is good judgment for people here in florida and also thinking about the people in new orle
>> we have hurricane or tropical storm isaac. that is serious problem for folks and it is something that americans are worried about and delegates to worry about. we need one night to nominate mitt romney the next president of the united states. one night of that. if we have three nights break we will have a wonderful convention very positive. we are going to nominate the best president of the united states. one storm one day is not a problem at all. >> if there is media coverage of...
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there hasn't been any significant strengthening with isaac. it's weakened just a little bit since the last advisory earlier today but locally up to a foot of rain will be possible across the keys. flooding will be a real threat and parts of south florida enhancement leoflt thunderstorm activity has occurred with isaac near the center, just a lot of heavy rain occurring across the keys and south florida right now. it could be a category one hurricane by 8:00 p.m. by w maximum winds of 75 miles an hour. it should be out of the keys by then and gradual improvement but isaac is a very large storm system, patrolman force winds extend 200 miles from the center. you are will see an impact widespread and early wednesday morning it could be a category 2 hurricane to the east of new orleans. i wanted to point out rev reliable computer models and have actually stated the storm system could be further west. we need to close watch on the storm. >> jon: this bears watching no matter where it is headed. >> right now brand-new stories and breaking news. >> re
there hasn't been any significant strengthening with isaac. it's weakened just a little bit since the last advisory earlier today but locally up to a foot of rain will be possible across the keys. flooding will be a real threat and parts of south florida enhancement leoflt thunderstorm activity has occurred with isaac near the center, just a lot of heavy rain occurring across the keys and south florida right now. it could be a category one hurricane by 8:00 p.m. by w maximum winds of 75 miles...
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he actually spoke about isaac just last hour. >> as we prepare for isaac to hit, i want to encourage all residents of the gulf coast to listen to your local officials and follow their directions, including if they tell you to evacuate. we're dealing with a big storm and there could be significant flooding and other damage across a large area. now is not the time to tempt fate. now is not the time to dismiss official warnings. you need to take this seriously. >> take this seriously. words to live by. certainly if you're from new orleans. that's for sure. so, just after those remark, the the president actually set out for a road trip. he's campaigning in iowa and colorado, which means that isaac isn't the only major distraction for the republicans who are trying to start that convention in tampa. got much more on that in just a moment. we're going to do full on politics throughout this program, but still, there is this looming danger and if you do live in new orleans and haven't gotten out already, your mayor is telling you don't. sit there. sit tight. it's too late to get on the move
he actually spoke about isaac just last hour. >> as we prepare for isaac to hit, i want to encourage all residents of the gulf coast to listen to your local officials and follow their directions, including if they tell you to evacuate. we're dealing with a big storm and there could be significant flooding and other damage across a large area. now is not the time to tempt fate. now is not the time to dismiss official warnings. you need to take this seriously. >> take this seriously....
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we have not seen the heavy rain yet with isaac. we haven't seen the strong winds yet with isaac. again, as the sun comes up, weather goes downhill. again, this time tomorrow, could be dealing with the landfall of isaac. maybe a hurricane or tropical storm. either way, people around here, willie, are prepared for the worst. >> seven years ago feels like yesterday to a lot of people. paul goodloe at weather channel. let's swing it out to new york at the path and when it will make landfall. we do it with bill karins. >> i think everyone expected it to be a hurricane. we are thankful it is not. it hasn't been able to intensify overnight. that is a good thing. it does look like it will have a big enough wind field to push water for a storm surge. i am not concerned with any wind damage. i am not even too concerned immediately with heavy rainfalls. it is only about 200 miles away from new orleans. the winds will begin picking up in new orleans as we go throughout the next 12 hours. this is the tropical storm force wind field. they are just now impeding on the coastal areas. you will on
we have not seen the heavy rain yet with isaac. we haven't seen the strong winds yet with isaac. again, as the sun comes up, weather goes downhill. again, this time tomorrow, could be dealing with the landfall of isaac. maybe a hurricane or tropical storm. either way, people around here, willie, are prepared for the worst. >> seven years ago feels like yesterday to a lot of people. paul goodloe at weather channel. let's swing it out to new york at the path and when it will make landfall....
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. >>> bracing for isaac on upcoming anniversary of the train up the system in new orleans designed to keep the city safer. >>> oakland's public safety radio system has been plagued problems we have told you about that, we have uncovered what looks like a security breach with the system that cut not only police officers puts the more risk but the people of oakland allen martin with the story you only see on cbs 5. >>> we cannot tell me where this is for security reasons this property in east bay hills critical to the safety of oakland home to a ready transmission tower when the three that power the city's public safety radio system. it is the system oakland police depend on when radioing for back up at a crime scene this tower the when that failed. during president obama's visit in july we walked right up to let there's a partial fans and vandals have been here too and lined up the tower to spray graffiti and tell east bay mud put up a fence for a construction project the transmission tower was completely unprotected. at the site we visited had minimal protection >>> i'm very disappoin
. >>> bracing for isaac on upcoming anniversary of the train up the system in new orleans designed to keep the city safer. >>> oakland's public safety radio system has been plagued problems we have told you about that, we have uncovered what looks like a security breach with the system that cut not only police officers puts the more risk but the people of oakland allen martin with the story you only see on cbs 5. >>> we cannot tell me where this is for security...
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as hurricane isaac made its approach. the beach is the best place to be during the hot days of summer... and there's sttll some time eft to get your tan . on.but catching some rays can also be a miserable experience if you or your neighbors don't observe some proper beach etiquutte.from the extreme partiers.. to the peopleewho think the beach is a smoke shop.. theee are many characters who do not grasp the concept of beach etiquette. modern manners guy richie frieman says to remember you're sharing the beach. 35-48"so if you're going to do anything wild or crazz or have away from the rest of the t crowd and understand that the beach is public. so unless you are sir richaad branson and you can afford to have your own private islann the beach ii supposed to be shared with ther people." labor day weekend is considered the last big beech weekend of the summer. 3 3 --adb the car on the left was filled up with low detergent gasoline. the car on the right was filled up with bp gasoline with invigorate. which helps clean and prot
as hurricane isaac made its approach. the beach is the best place to be during the hot days of summer... and there's sttll some time eft to get your tan . on.but catching some rays can also be a miserable experience if you or your neighbors don't observe some proper beach etiquutte.from the extreme partiers.. to the peopleewho think the beach is a smoke shop.. theee are many characters who do not grasp the concept of beach etiquette. modern manners guy richie frieman says to remember you're...
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area. >> hurricane isaac is battering the gulf. it came ashore tuesday night with 80 mile per hour winds and heavy rain drenching the region. >> the effect we thought would come from a major storm is taking place. >> winds were so strong they rick to be root off of this home. trees are falling -- ripped the roof off his home. trees are falling. thousands of homes are without power. >> everybody is acting as quickly as they can. >> shelters are moving up quickly -- filling up quickly. residents are on edge. it was seven years ago today that hurricane katrina hit the region. louisiana spent $14 billion on a levee system and pumping stations. they are being put to the test. >> it will be all right. >> now let's check in on the forecast from adam caskey. >> we have nothing but sunshine today, and all the way through friday. by saturday we see some clouds and the chance of the leftovers of isaac effecting us with some rain and thunderstorms sunday, and monday and tuesday next week. it is clear and 64 in winchester. 59 in frederick. temp
area. >> hurricane isaac is battering the gulf. it came ashore tuesday night with 80 mile per hour winds and heavy rain drenching the region. >> the effect we thought would come from a major storm is taking place. >> winds were so strong they rick to be root off of this home. trees are falling -- ripped the roof off his home. trees are falling. thousands of homes are without power. >> everybody is acting as quickly as they can. >> shelters are moving up quickly --...
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this is isaac. upgraded to humanitariun within the last half hour, now barrelling towards new orleans on the anniversary of katrina. this is a look at home prices, the latedest report card on housing. prices up in the june period year-over-year, first time we've seen that in two years, signs of a pretty slow but steady recovery. >>> this is the republican national convention in tampa, where isaac and worries about housing and the economy will be battling for attention as the convention kicks off in ernest today. all of that is straight ahead. and today, my partner, i'm delight, simon hobbs,@the exchange and we'll be working through it for you. and we begin with isaac, winds at 75 miles an hour and new orleans is bracing for the big storm. we do have full team coverage with meteorologist, todd gross, tracking the storm and scott is there focusing on emergency preparations as well as the impact on the oil industry itself. we will begin with todd. what's the latest? >> reporter: sue, it has become a ca
this is isaac. upgraded to humanitariun within the last half hour, now barrelling towards new orleans on the anniversary of katrina. this is a look at home prices, the latedest report card on housing. prices up in the june period year-over-year, first time we've seen that in two years, signs of a pretty slow but steady recovery. >>> this is the republican national convention in tampa, where isaac and worries about housing and the economy will be battling for attention as the convention...
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>> the only entity knows this is an entity called isaac. the isaac, the good news is, it hasn't strengthened as fast as it first feared. politicians now are very sensitive to this stuff when it comes to disaster preparation. craig fugate. he was hired by jeb bush who was praised for his handling of storms in 2004 when this state was just battered. that is why president obama hired him to depoliticize fema. >> here is the president of the united states. >> tropical storm isaac and the steps we are taking to keep people safe. i just got an update from secretary napolitano and mr. fugate and dr. rick knabb from the hurricane center on the preparations under way in the gulf. this storm isn't scheduled to make landfall until later today, but at my direction, fema has been on ground for a week working with state and local officials in areas that could be affected from puerto rico, the u.s. virgin islands to florida and more recently, louisiana, alabama and mississippi. yesterday, i approved a disaster declaration for the state of louisiana so the
>> the only entity knows this is an entity called isaac. the isaac, the good news is, it hasn't strengthened as fast as it first feared. politicians now are very sensitive to this stuff when it comes to disaster preparation. craig fugate. he was hired by jeb bush who was praised for his handling of storms in 2004 when this state was just battered. that is why president obama hired him to depoliticize fema. >> here is the president of the united states. >> tropical storm isaac...
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isaac is our celebration. because nothing is going to hit our city like it did before. >> reporter: thousands of people in low lying areas in new orleans was told to evacuate. the howard family is staying in a hotel and hope they have a home when they return. isaac plowed through the caribbean causing destruction from haiti to florida. it is expected to slowly grind through the gulf states for the next few days. >> and what's more, hundreds of oil rigs in the gulf of mexico have been shut down and had to be evacuated because of isaac. those rigs are responsible for about 17% of american oil production. and for the very latest on isaac's path and where it's going to hit overnight, let's get right to topper. he is in the weather center with all of the radar and other technology. top. >> here is the deal, we have new information and the barometric pressure didn't fall and rise so it kind of remains steady. maximum winds are still 80 miles an hour. it's about 80 miles south, southeast of new orleans. it didn't rea
isaac is our celebration. because nothing is going to hit our city like it did before. >> reporter: thousands of people in low lying areas in new orleans was told to evacuate. the howard family is staying in a hotel and hope they have a home when they return. isaac plowed through the caribbean causing destruction from haiti to florida. it is expected to slowly grind through the gulf states for the next few days. >> and what's more, hundreds of oil rigs in the gulf of mexico have...
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we could see the impact from isaac. we are tracking the gulf coast which starts right now. >> first it's still the story that everybody is talking about. the shooting at perry hall. tonight the suspect's attorney said he didn't intend to shoot anybody. >> despite that police say he brought a gun, brought a double barrel shot gun in pieces to school on monday n that bag was also a bottle of vodka that he took sips. >> i'm still scared. >> reporter: they came back for day two. >> it'll be weird going this to the lunch room. >> reporter: a large crowd gathered. a circle grew with thoughts of the 17-year-old who was shot. >> i always go in, say hello. >> reporter: a 15-year-old, went to his first two perioded, stashed a bag with a gun in a bathroom close to the cafeteria and then someone threw something near his table. >> now 10:45. >> reporter: police say he got his gun, came back and shot daniel. a counselor then held him down. >> he probably didn't say what was going on. he probably didn't have the courage to go to the p
we could see the impact from isaac. we are tracking the gulf coast which starts right now. >> first it's still the story that everybody is talking about. the shooting at perry hall. tonight the suspect's attorney said he didn't intend to shoot anybody. >> despite that police say he brought a gun, brought a double barrel shot gun in pieces to school on monday n that bag was also a bottle of vodka that he took sips. >> i'm still scared. >> reporter: they came back for day...
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we know hurricane isaac has already been a deadly storm. president obama has approved federal disaster relief funds for the state of louisiana, but politics perhaps as usual, maybe. governor bobby jindal says that direct help with emergency cost is not enough. in a letter to the obama administration, governor jindal said he was looking for the federal government to reimburse the state for all the emergency expenses. the white house has not yet responded to the governor's letter, but today president obama urged residents in affected areas to listen to their local officials and to evacuate if told to do so. >> we are dealing with a big storm and there could be significant flooding and other damage across a large area. now is not the time to tempt fate. now is not the time to dismiss official warnings. you need to take this seriously. >> reporter: the wnbc meteorologist rafael miranda is standing by. so let me read the latest information, rafael. i know you have it as well here, but hurricane isaac is moving northeastward told the mouth of the
we know hurricane isaac has already been a deadly storm. president obama has approved federal disaster relief funds for the state of louisiana, but politics perhaps as usual, maybe. governor bobby jindal says that direct help with emergency cost is not enough. in a letter to the obama administration, governor jindal said he was looking for the federal government to reimburse the state for all the emergency expenses. the white house has not yet responded to the governor's letter, but today...
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>>> our big story, hurricane isaac. this is a look at new orleans as the cat youry bun one hurricane unleashes fierce winds and rain along the gulf coast. this is happening seven years ago to the day that hurricane katrina devastated the gulf coast. >>> good morning. ema sarah simmons. >> i'm wisdom martin. welcome to fox 5 morning news. some tough times in new orleans and the whole gulf region dealing with this storm. let's check in with tucker barnes on the weather there and here. >> just looking at the latest updates. still a hurricane. let's go right to the radar and show what you is happening. you can see the eye of that hurricane just to the south of new orleans and maximum winds, 80 miles per hour. presently, it is not moving. that will be a major issue. as long as the storm kits there and spins, they will be talk about extremely heavy rain. you can see the rain shield there across southeast louisiana. that is the very latest with isaac. i'll give you more details coming up in just a couple of minutes. the storm
>>> our big story, hurricane isaac. this is a look at new orleans as the cat youry bun one hurricane unleashes fierce winds and rain along the gulf coast. this is happening seven years ago to the day that hurricane katrina devastated the gulf coast. >>> good morning. ema sarah simmons. >> i'm wisdom martin. welcome to fox 5 morning news. some tough times in new orleans and the whole gulf region dealing with this storm. let's check in with tucker barnes on the weather...
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you see what's going on here and isaac, the center of isaac is still several hours away according to the national hurricane center because it is moving so slowly. but also want to get to a breaking and rapidly unfolding story now in plaquemines parish. moments ago, louisiana governor bobby jindal said they may have to intentionally breach that levee that overflowed earlier today but yet 40 people still need to be rescued from their homes. there is so much pressure with the high water against that lee veto give them control of where the water will go and it mean there is's going to be even worse flooding now in plaquemines parish than originally feared. it is a tough call and see it time and again in big storms and floods with the levees and trying to get a handle on that. governor bobby jindal said no word yet on when to do that and again they've rescued 75 people out of their homes. still 40 people remaining to be rescued out of their homes and they may have to make a decision there about whether they basically cut and run. they blow a hole in the levee. presumably they'll do it aft
you see what's going on here and isaac, the center of isaac is still several hours away according to the national hurricane center because it is moving so slowly. but also want to get to a breaking and rapidly unfolding story now in plaquemines parish. moments ago, louisiana governor bobby jindal said they may have to intentionally breach that levee that overflowed earlier today but yet 40 people still need to be rescued from their homes. there is so much pressure with the high water against...
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we're not talking tropical storm isaac. we're talking hurricane. it will be making landfall at some point tonight. we're watching closely but take a look at what isaac is doing now. you can see white caps, waves and even the camera bobbing up and down. that's the wind. these are pictures just off of canal boulevard from new orleans. for the last several hours we have been watching the posts disappear. see the posts on the front part of your screen. they are disappearing because the water is going up, up. those black dots are the posts of walkway that was visible just several hours ago. in terms of the wind, isaac winds are clocked at 75 miles per hour for now, but it's the water that's supposed to bring the major concern of folks that live there. this map shows the area with a 90% likelihood of a storm surge of at least two feet. that's the least that can happen. worst case scenario, isaac could create a storm surge of 12 feet and drop 20 inches of rain. we have jennifer delgado with the most up to date situation when it comes to hurricane is c isa
we're not talking tropical storm isaac. we're talking hurricane. it will be making landfall at some point tonight. we're watching closely but take a look at what isaac is doing now. you can see white caps, waves and even the camera bobbing up and down. that's the wind. these are pictures just off of canal boulevard from new orleans. for the last several hours we have been watching the posts disappear. see the posts on the front part of your screen. they are disappearing because the water is...
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isaac intensifying as promised. this storm almost the size of texas is likely to become a hurricane very soon. forecasters have a better idea of where the gulf coast will make a direct hit. i want to bring in our meteorologist jennifer delgoto at the severe weather center tracking isaac and brian todd life from new orleans, monitoring the levee situation. brian, we'll get to you. jennifer, what do we expect of the path of the storm? >> it looks like it's going to be a slow mover. we're not seeing any changes. we had a last advisory roughly an hour and a half ago. the winds right now are still at 70 miles per hour. still not a hurricane. it's not really whether or not it becomes a hurricane. we're really concerned about the storm surge, as well as the heavy rainfall. walk over here real quickly. we're going to talk a bit more about the storm. again, maximum winds as i said, 75 miles per hour with gusts up to 85. right now it's located roughly about 80 miles south of the mouth of the mississippi. see for yourself, thi
isaac intensifying as promised. this storm almost the size of texas is likely to become a hurricane very soon. forecasters have a better idea of where the gulf coast will make a direct hit. i want to bring in our meteorologist jennifer delgoto at the severe weather center tracking isaac and brian todd life from new orleans, monitoring the levee situation. brian, we'll get to you. jennifer, what do we expect of the path of the storm? >> it looks like it's going to be a slow mover. we're...
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atlanta, all of georgia under the clouds from the outer bands of now tropical storm isaac. as we look at the future path, it will slowly crawl. we're talking five-mile-an-hour movement. it with take 10 hours to go 50 miles. that's the obvious math. it shows how much flooding it could generate through central louisiana. here's the future projection of the system. we think it will make a consider of through arkansas, the great lakes. this is the beginning of our labor day weekend. it brings it into maryland, pennsylvania, new england as we go into labor and leftever remnants. seven and a half inches of rain. unbelievable, hammond, louisiana. i'm sure the whole campus is under water right now. take a look at orange beach. this is gulf source, alabama. it continues to lash the gulf beaches. we had storm surges, some spots higher. the shape of the coastline is a big deal we you talk about land falling systems, that muddy coast along louisiana. baltimore 85. no flooding here. dry sunny conditions. sunset getting earlier by the day. sunset 7:41, dry comfortable weather, mid-80s. w
atlanta, all of georgia under the clouds from the outer bands of now tropical storm isaac. as we look at the future path, it will slowly crawl. we're talking five-mile-an-hour movement. it with take 10 hours to go 50 miles. that's the obvious math. it shows how much flooding it could generate through central louisiana. here's the future projection of the system. we think it will make a consider of through arkansas, the great lakes. this is the beginning of our labor day weekend. it brings it...
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isaac moving about 12 miles an hour. storm surge already pushing water over the banks of lake pontchartrain in new orleans. isaac could abcategory 1 hurricane by the time it makes landfall tonight. people in new orleans say they are going to stand their ground. >> going to stick it out. we have the sandbags that may help. >> there are some who say they are happy to see isaac. people in the mississippi river valley north of the gulf coast welcome the rain. parts of arkansas, missouri and illinois hope to get two to six inches of rain. not enough to end the summer drought, however, but it's much needed. one arkansas rancher says his area is short 17 inches of rain this year. >> and no foreseeable rain in our local forecast. yus gorgeous conditions today. >> really nice. the one difference between yesterday and today, the winds will be stronger especially at the coast so you want to account for that if you're headed to the beach. a lot of kids headed back to school after this upcoming holiday weekend so. yeah, it might be y
isaac moving about 12 miles an hour. storm surge already pushing water over the banks of lake pontchartrain in new orleans. isaac could abcategory 1 hurricane by the time it makes landfall tonight. people in new orleans say they are going to stand their ground. >> going to stick it out. we have the sandbags that may help. >> there are some who say they are happy to see isaac. people in the mississippi river valley north of the gulf coast welcome the rain. parts of arkansas, missouri...
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isaac will produce rains. mobile, alabama, will get nailed with high winds and also a storm surge along the immediate coast, but the rainfall totals could produce 18 inches of rain in spots. oi sack will continue to move ashore, flooding most of the gulf coast and a look at your complete outlook into labor day weekend. it's minutes away. >>> we're learning more about the big sinkhole in east baltimore. now we're learning it's going to take three months to repair. heavy rain caused the road to buckle again in the 2300 block of east monument street. the sinkhole had been patched up in july. luckily businesses near the sinkhole are still open. >>> we are learning more tonight about what happened in the moments right after the boat crash involving maryland delegate don dwyer. jamie costello has more. >> reporter: the nine the two boats may owe their safety to the quick thinking of a man, a man named allan. that's all we know about the man who called 911 and stayed on the lean all the while making sure everybody wa
isaac will produce rains. mobile, alabama, will get nailed with high winds and also a storm surge along the immediate coast, but the rainfall totals could produce 18 inches of rain in spots. oi sack will continue to move ashore, flooding most of the gulf coast and a look at your complete outlook into labor day weekend. it's minutes away. >>> we're learning more about the big sinkhole in east baltimore. now we're learning it's going to take three months to repair. heavy rain caused the...
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now, you weather heads out there, all know the start of the convention was delayed by hurricane isaac, which is scheduled to make landfall on the seventh anniversary of hurricane katrina, the seventh anniversary, of course, is the flying debris anniversary. and, folks, if you asked me, and by tuning in legally, you have, the timing of this hurricane seems kind of suspicious. you see, thanks to televangelist pat robertson and jon hague agree, we know bad weather's is god's punishment foreman's failing, homosexuals, tornados are caused by al duller thars and hail is caused by people who snack from the bulk bin without paying, ouch. and one dried mango, who can it hurt, you think. here is how it works, hurricanes form from rising moisture creating by hot steamy man action aboard a gay caribbean cruise, now when that sin gets high enough, it makes the angels cry and those tears fall to the earth in the form of massive precipitation, because homosexuals are a biopart of the water cycle, that's why the gay symbol is a rainbow. so -- [ applause ] >> that's how it works. so clearly, the liber
now, you weather heads out there, all know the start of the convention was delayed by hurricane isaac, which is scheduled to make landfall on the seventh anniversary of hurricane katrina, the seventh anniversary, of course, is the flying debris anniversary. and, folks, if you asked me, and by tuning in legally, you have, the timing of this hurricane seems kind of suspicious. you see, thanks to televangelist pat robertson and jon hague agree, we know bad weather's is god's punishment foreman's...
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isaac looks to bear down on new orleans. and mandatory evacuations are underway as the storm picks up steam over those warm waters. it could reach hurricane status in the hour. and new pictures of damage coming in. >> jay gray is in new orleans. jim rosenfield has more on the fear and potential farout for our area. aaron gilchrist is in tampa where isaac has left its mark. >> new orleans bracing for the worst as isaac prepares to make landfall. on almost seven years to the day to hurricane katrina. veronica johnson is kicking it off with a closer look at isaac's path. >> the latest with isaac still at tropical storm status. the winds at 70 miles an hour on the verge of being a hurricane. the winds need the be 74 miles an hour for that. is it in the gulf of mexico. the track is more to the northwest. while it has been wobbling to the west today. it would bring it in around new orleans in the early morning hours on wednesday. while there hasn't been strengthening with isaac what i'm seeing is it is going to be pulling in aroun
isaac looks to bear down on new orleans. and mandatory evacuations are underway as the storm picks up steam over those warm waters. it could reach hurricane status in the hour. and new pictures of damage coming in. >> jay gray is in new orleans. jim rosenfield has more on the fear and potential farout for our area. aaron gilchrist is in tampa where isaac has left its mark. >> new orleans bracing for the worst as isaac prepares to make landfall. on almost seven years to the day to...
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isaac has stalled out, packed a punch. for a category 1, i think it's going to leave its mark in southeastern louisiana. about 400,000 people estimated now without power throughout the region in the gulf coast states. and a lot of those people will have to wait to get their power on in two days from now. the worst weather by far this morning is right smack in new orleans. they've had some of the strongest wind gusts with this storm of anyone down there on the gulf coast. the storm is moving to the south of them. there on the dirty side, the northeast quadrant, the winds are howling this morning in new orleans. probably the worst weather conditions new orleans will see throughout the entire storm is occurring right now. we have flash flood warnings because we've already had upwards of six to ten inches of rain. the lakefront area reporting 7 1/2 inches of rain. notice that the rains haven't been that widespread across the gulf, but the southeast quadrant there of louisiana has just gotten nailed. look at the wind gusts. 70
isaac has stalled out, packed a punch. for a category 1, i think it's going to leave its mark in southeastern louisiana. about 400,000 people estimated now without power throughout the region in the gulf coast states. and a lot of those people will have to wait to get their power on in two days from now. the worst weather by far this morning is right smack in new orleans. they've had some of the strongest wind gusts with this storm of anyone down there on the gulf coast. the storm is moving to...
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let's talk about the track of isaac. the slow movement here over the next couple of days, wind currently -- sustained winds 80 miles per hour, gusts to about 90. initial pressure, i mentioned 969 multibars. notice what happens here. here is the good news. the recommend newschannel tens get up into parts of the country that really need the rain. eventually places like st. louis will get some good rains. we may be impacted by the remnants of isaac that will bring us some showers and thunderstorms towards the end of the weekend. maybe some showers and thunderstorms latter half of sunday and early monday. otherwise, look how quiet we are. there is our cold front from yesterday. today will be close to perfect for summertime weather here with highs expected to be in the mid-80s and that is after a very comfortable start. check out your current temperatures. 69 in washington. 66 this morning in leonardtown. look at the 50s off to the north and west. five-day forecast, we do have a warming trend but a lot of sunshine the next co
let's talk about the track of isaac. the slow movement here over the next couple of days, wind currently -- sustained winds 80 miles per hour, gusts to about 90. initial pressure, i mentioned 969 multibars. notice what happens here. here is the good news. the recommend newschannel tens get up into parts of the country that really need the rain. eventually places like st. louis will get some good rains. we may be impacted by the remnants of isaac that will bring us some showers and thunderstorms...
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hurricane isaac. hello, todd. >> thanks, larry, as you can see from the radar, hurricane isaac is approaching land. the eye expected to hit land around 9:00 eastern time. but it's already starting to skirt the louisiana coast at this hour. you can see a little piece of louisiana sticks out and that's where the eye is approaching right at this hour, believe it or not. the storm surge expected to reach six to 12 feet in parts of louisiana and mississippi. power outages,ed flooi iflood' n rains, slow pace of the storm. very few storms serve up that kind of rain. so flooding becomes a big issue as well. now let's turn to cnbc's brian shachman in new orleans with more on the story. brian? >> thank you. six gulf coast refineries are now shut. that's about a million plus barrels a day. 6 1/2% of overall refining capacity. a valero facility, that shut down. another 200,000. 93% of oil production, 67% of gas in the entire gulf right now is offline. there are some rigs and platforms running off the texas coast,
hurricane isaac. hello, todd. >> thanks, larry, as you can see from the radar, hurricane isaac is approaching land. the eye expected to hit land around 9:00 eastern time. but it's already starting to skirt the louisiana coast at this hour. you can see a little piece of louisiana sticks out and that's where the eye is approaching right at this hour, believe it or not. the storm surge expected to reach six to 12 feet in parts of louisiana and mississippi. power outages,ed flooi iflood' n...
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what is the latest on where isaac iseading. give us the most up to date info. >> right to the west of new orleans and west of new orleans proper. about three hours ago, it tried to get an eye and an eyewall. this will not have rapid intensification. without an eye. it failed to make that eye. great news. right now it would be a significantly bigger storm with an eye already. because it failed once, it's trying again right now trying to make another eye. 70 miles per hour, it never did make it to the hurricane. it did try during that first eyewall. right there, the storm is moving up the mississippi river. a category 2. about a 100 mile per hour storm, not that far from new orleans. about 100 miles in error, left and right of new orleans by 2:00 a.m. tomorrow morning. this is about 30 hours away right now. anderson? >> also stay with us because i want to bring in rob marciano. new orleans mayor is not ordering an evacuation of the city of new orleans, which is below sea level protected by a network of levees. meteorologist rob m
what is the latest on where isaac iseading. give us the most up to date info. >> right to the west of new orleans and west of new orleans proper. about three hours ago, it tried to get an eye and an eyewall. this will not have rapid intensification. without an eye. it failed to make that eye. great news. right now it would be a significantly bigger storm with an eye already. because it failed once, it's trying again right now trying to make another eye. 70 miles per hour, it never did...
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it goes to show you how strong isaac is. maybe a category one but on some functions it's acting like a category 2 storm. overall totals from 8 to 16 inches. if you have any kind of travel for work the next few days, expect mablg juror delays out here in the southeast. not only at these airports but really anywhere that you're flying back out across the east. daytime highs as we head throughout the next 24 hours, mid-to upper 80s down in the south bay. 92 in livermore. 91 in santa rosa and also 84 in san rafael. your three-day forecast, numbers in the low 90s by thursday and look at this on friday, that's when things start to cool off. the fog gets more aggressive. we'll have drizzle at the coastline and that's going to continue for saturday as well. we head throughout saturday and sunday, the temperatures drop off. more at nbcbayarea.com. >> okay. we'll check it out. thanks, can jeff. >>> ever get caught at red light cameras? new rules could on the way. [ female announcer ] you want family dinner to be special. dad, we want
it goes to show you how strong isaac is. maybe a category one but on some functions it's acting like a category 2 storm. overall totals from 8 to 16 inches. if you have any kind of travel for work the next few days, expect mablg juror delays out here in the southeast. not only at these airports but really anywhere that you're flying back out across the east. daytime highs as we head throughout the next 24 hours, mid-to upper 80s down in the south bay. 92 in livermore. 91 in santa rosa and also...
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isaac expected to make landfall tonight or early wednesday morning.in its sights ... new orleans ... still rebuilding from &phurricane katrina...which devastated the region on august twenty-ninth ... seven years ago. 101-113"it constantly hauuts you, and having this hurricane come at the anniversary of katrina, that's very haunting, but we're survivors here, and what doesn't kkll you, makes you stronger." stronger."118-124"the heavy rain and inland flood threat, that is one thing that has killed many people in past laad-falling tropical storms anddhurricanes." the red cross ann fema are on the grouud along the gulf coast, and thousands of national guard troops have been activated. on sunday.. a tornado caused the maryland state fair to close early for the day.so what is the status of hurricane isaac right now? now?chief meteorologist vytasreid is actually live at the maryland state fair and has mmre on isacc... vytas. b.g.e. continues to install high-techsmart meters to its customers.they're aimed at giving the utility more accurate information about how muchenergy yo
isaac expected to make landfall tonight or early wednesday morning.in its sights ... new orleans ... still rebuilding from &phurricane katrina...which devastated the region on august twenty-ninth ... seven years ago. 101-113"it constantly hauuts you, and having this hurricane come at the anniversary of katrina, that's very haunting, but we're survivors here, and what doesn't kkll you, makes you stronger." stronger."118-124"the heavy rain and inland flood threat, that is...
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all eyes on what is now hurricane isaac. the storm inching close tor the gulf coast and nerves are high. >> they are. the hurricane center out with updates to the storm track. dr. greg, what are we seeing? >> the strength upgraded about half hour ago, still moving to the northwest about 10 miles an hour and outer effects are beginning to come on shore in mississippi and alabama and mississippi louisiana. a half hour ago, wind at 75 miles an hour. you can see the center is right here and strongest winds are in this band. we just saw flight level winds 5,000 feet up in this band with winds 180 miles an hour, 5,000 feet at surface, and less than that, 65 miles an hour. definitely, these are the strongest and another band to the south. rotating southeastern louisiana and will be in there in 6-12 hours. here's a rainfall forecast overall across the southeast. isaac has huge wide ranging impacts. look at these rainfall totals. much closer where isaac comes ashore. more than 10 inches in the gulfport, daltbaton rouge, 5-10 inches.
all eyes on what is now hurricane isaac. the storm inching close tor the gulf coast and nerves are high. >> they are. the hurricane center out with updates to the storm track. dr. greg, what are we seeing? >> the strength upgraded about half hour ago, still moving to the northwest about 10 miles an hour and outer effects are beginning to come on shore in mississippi and alabama and mississippi louisiana. a half hour ago, wind at 75 miles an hour. you can see the center is right here...
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isaac was only a hurricane about a day, day and a half, but isaac will fit this bill. it can rain 10 to 20 billion gallons per day. that's how much energy are in these storms, create 300 billion-kilowatt hours of electricity. that's just an incredible statistic and millions of tons of air are circulated as we take the air, rise it, cool it, condense it, rain it out and do it all over again. they really are amazing systems, but they are not the nicest of systems sometimes. live look outside. i think you know where that is brought to you by michael and son, 82, dew point in the 50s, great night for football, pressure on the rise. temperatures, 76 in vienna, 79 great falls, 78 bethesda, 81 in college park. so great night for football, maybe a light jacket at the end of the game, might be in the upper 60s by then. give the ac a rest, warmer tomorrow, a hot finish to the week, but the good news, not as humid. we'll make it through the week without too much humidity coming back in. so tomorrow green, fantastic, 9 weather alert code green friday, hot, not humid, 94, saturday
isaac was only a hurricane about a day, day and a half, but isaac will fit this bill. it can rain 10 to 20 billion gallons per day. that's how much energy are in these storms, create 300 billion-kilowatt hours of electricity. that's just an incredible statistic and millions of tons of air are circulated as we take the air, rise it, cool it, condense it, rain it out and do it all over again. they really are amazing systems, but they are not the nicest of systems sometimes. live look outside. i...
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thanks to isaac, republicans have scrambled to adjust their convention schedule. monday's session was over as soon as it began, 32 seconds after republican chairman gavelled. >> the 2012 republican national convention in session and called to order. the 2012 republican national convention stands in recess subject to the call of the chair. >> and there you had it, the convention was in recess. there are other signs of isaac here in tampa, louisiana delegation's empty chairs were a symbolic reminder. their state's republican star, a scheduled time proo ed prime ti governor bobby jindal will be a tampa no show. one thing about these late conventions, though, it is more dangerous for the other candidate to stay quiet and allow the opponent to bask in free media. this morning, as you see the president, he's not sitting on the sidelines. he is kicking off a college tour, two-day swing through colleges in battleground state that is will take him to ames, iowa, colorado and charlottesville. while our nbc news wall street journal poll found the president maintains a substa
thanks to isaac, republicans have scrambled to adjust their convention schedule. monday's session was over as soon as it began, 32 seconds after republican chairman gavelled. >> the 2012 republican national convention in session and called to order. the 2012 republican national convention stands in recess subject to the call of the chair. >> and there you had it, the convention was in recess. there are other signs of isaac here in tampa, louisiana delegation's empty chairs were a...
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. ♪ >> hurricane isaac makes landfall. fromtorm is far captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> live and in hd, this is abc 7 breaking news. >> good evening. our breaking news tonight at 11. is it makes landfall. the hurricane bringing the costs -- worst possible conditions to louisiana. this massive storm is far from out.ing pummelling the gulf coast as we speak. hardind and rain hitting anywhere fast. isaac made landfall just before tonight with 84 miles an hour winds. more than 100,000 people are without heat -- without power. we have live coverage tonight. jay korff has been watching all huge storm. on this first, chief meteorologist bob ryan has the latest on isaac. beent me show you what has going on. last 12 hours.he you can get an idea of the circulation. north of the orleans.new has been doing over the hours, you can see, was the eye, there was the circulation going into the parts so you can get an idea of where the eye is. it will continue to be a hurricane. now, just to the south of o
. ♪ >> hurricane isaac makes landfall. fromtorm is far captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> live and in hd, this is abc 7 breaking news. >> good evening. our breaking news tonight at 11. is it makes landfall. the hurricane bringing the costs -- worst possible conditions to louisiana. this massive storm is far from out.ing pummelling the gulf coast as we speak. hardind and rain hitting anywhere fast. isaac made landfall just before tonight with...
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close eye on tropical storm isaac. and its every move. >> good morning to you. right now tropical storm isaac is rather strong for a tropical storm. you start at a hurricane at 71 miles per hour. isaac is packingç winds of 65 miles per hour. you can see what aç sprawling storm it is, a massive storm. it's looking like it's going to make landfall in new orleans as a category 1 storm tomorrow at about 1:00 p.m. central time or 3:00 p.m. our time. we're going to keep watching this. it looks like the most damaging component of isaac will be very strong winds. this is an area of the country, though, that really needs the rain so we're going to sort it out for you throughout the morning plus we'll take a look at the new week, we have a new forecast. i think you'll like it. that's coming up. >> we'll look forward toç that. many california republicans are on the way to florida or there already. one going by special invitation. 25-year-old ricky gill running for congress is one of the selected speakers. kimberly tere caug
close eye on tropical storm isaac. and its every move. >> good morning to you. right now tropical storm isaac is rather strong for a tropical storm. you start at a hurricane at 71 miles per hour. isaac is packingç winds of 65 miles per hour. you can see what aç sprawling storm it is, a massive storm. it's looking like it's going to make landfall in new orleans as a category 1 storm tomorrow at about 1:00 p.m. central time or 3:00 p.m. our time. we're going to keep watching this. it...
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isaac is bat rig -- battering new orleans. the levies are being put to the test really for the first time since the hurricane katrina hit. that was seven years ago wednesday. and sean joins us with our fox affiliate wvue. he is live on canal street in new orleans. talk to us about the situation in new orleans now jie. it picked up over the last couple -- >> it has pibbed up over the last couple -- picked up over the last couple hours. for the city limits on canal street to the last hour or so it has picked it up a notch. it has been strong all day. we are really feeling it as we get closer and closer inland here. right now it has picked up the pace. it is a dangerous place to be outdoors or if you are in your house, stay inside. the bulk of it, the biggest brunt is coming through right now. >> sean, what did most people in new orleans do? >> that's a great question. and i don't mean to make light of it, i don't necessarily think they expected this much. this is such an unpredictable storm that a lot of people up until earlier
isaac is bat rig -- battering new orleans. the levies are being put to the test really for the first time since the hurricane katrina hit. that was seven years ago wednesday. and sean joins us with our fox affiliate wvue. he is live on canal street in new orleans. talk to us about the situation in new orleans now jie. it picked up over the last couple -- >> it has pibbed up over the last couple -- picked up over the last couple hours. for the city limits on canal street to the last hour...